Chapter 428: Vegapunk Slacking Off
The Revolutionary Army had indeed been caught completely off guard by the fact that the World Government possessed an air force.
After all, no one had expected the World Government to be hiding an air force of this scale.
Three years ago, the Revolutionary Army had already proposed the theory of air supremacy and pushed it to its limits, developing all kinds of fighter jets and transport aircraft.
Although they did not know why the General Staff had abandoned the Revolutionary Army's advantage this time and chosen to fight with warships, it was clear that none of the revolutionaries believed the World Government's air force could pose much of a threat to them.
Just like now.
They had never understood what it meant for the nation to be their strongest backing, because they themselves had been the nation's support.
But when the warships created through the united efforts of the logistics industry, research departments, development departments, and countless others appeared behind them, firing countless cannons at the airships descending from the sky, they finally understood what it meant for the nation to be their strongest backing.
Perhaps they could train through their own efforts, but their hard-won strength came from the food bought with taxes collected across the nation, nutritional supplements, and compiled, refined training methods. All of it was part of an industrial nation's operation.
But when battleships and aircraft appeared behind them and became an indispensable part of their strength, in a scene like this, they realized that this was the power of a nation. This was their backing.
Of course, Leo saw farther than the others.
At the end of the day, the powerful people of this pirate world were like the superpowered individuals in the Marvel world. In this world, a